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American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) · 1 day ago

Temporary Data Analyst

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$50/hr - $60/hr

3+ years exp

The American Cancer Society is dedicated to ending cancer as we know it, and they are seeking a Temporary Data Analyst to deliver high-quality analytics and data services. This role involves partnering with business units to design solutions, develop SQL queries, and ensure data quality while facilitating user training on self-service reporting.

Non-profit Organization Management

Responsibilities

Designs and delivers analytics solutions (dashboards, analyses, datasets) that answer priority business questions and enable self-service decision making

Defines and executes data quality practices using Data Quality tools and Data Catalog; establishes metrics, profiles data, documents lineage, and drives remediation of issues

Develops advanced SQL and Data models; builds/maintains analytical and transactional data structures with attention to integrity, performance, and security

Partners with stakeholders to elicit requirements, translate needs into user stories/specifications, and validate outputs against acceptance criteria

Operates work intake and delivery through Azure DevOps: manages backlog, tracks SLAs/OLAs, and reports progress via boards/dashboards

Creates and maintains comprehensive documentation (including runbooks, data dictionaries, and SOPs) and delivers training to promote broader adoption of self-service analytics. Ensures all requirements, solutions, and processes are thoroughly documented, consistently adhering to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) throughout the analytics lifecycle

Adheres to ACS security, privacy, and compliance standards and contributes to continuous improvement of data governance processes

Qualification

SQLPower BIData Quality toolsAzure DevOpsData governanceAnalytical skillsAgile methodologiesCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in business management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Minimum 3+ years of experience in a business/BI analyst role focused on requirements gathering and solution delivery

Solid SQL skills; experience with Snowflake or comparable cloud data platforms; proficiency with Power BI (or equivalent BI tools)

Hands-on experience with Data Quality tool and Data Catalog (or similar tooling) for profiling, rules, lineage, and documentation

Strong analytical/problem-solving skills with the ability to work across complex data environments and balance accuracy, performance, and usability

Clear written and verbal communication; ability to tailor content to both technical and non-technical audiences and build trust with stakeholders

Experience with Agile ways of working and Azure DevOps for work management and reporting

Working knowledge of data governance, privacy, and information security best practices

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree; advanced degree or relevant graduate coursework preferred

Certifications in relevant platforms are a plus (e.g., Microsoft/Azure, Power BI, Informatica IDQ/Data Catalog, Salesforce, NetSuite, Adaptive, Snowflake, SQL Server)